The Great West (Not You, Kanye)
American Imperialism
America on the World Stage
Progressivism and TR
Wilsonian Progressivism
100
This Native American food source was nearly made extinct by the intentional hunting and slaughtering by white men.
What are Buffalo/Tatonka?
100
This ship sank in Havana Harbor. When the Yellow Press accused the Spanish it led to a public outcry for war.
What is the Maine?
100
This uprising led to America going back on its policy of isolationism regarding Asia.
What is the Boxer Rebellion?
100
Exposures of corruption and social problems were called this.
What are muckrakers?
100
Roosevelt created this third party to run for a third term in 1912.
What is the Bull Moose party?
200
This Apache leader led resistance to white settlement and was pursued by the U.S. army throughout the Southwest.
Who is Geronimo?
200
He argued that control of the sea was the key to world domination.
Who is Alfred Thayer Mahan?
200
His assassination in 1901 led to Theodore Roosevelt becoming president.
Who is William McKinley?
200
His book, The Jungle exposed the poor treatment of meatpackers and the unsanitary conditions in meat factories.
Who is Upton Sinclair?
200
Woodrow Wilson was once president of this university before becoming governor of New Jersey and then president of the United States.
What is Princeton?
300
Land in this territory (now a state) was rushed onto by people called 'Sooners' because they went there before the land was legally opened up for settlement.
What is Oklahoma?
300
He led the Filipino Insurrection against American imperialism.
Who is Emilio Aguinaldo?
300
Roosevelt argued that Great Britain was violating this during the Venezuelan Boundary Crisis.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
300
She wrote an expose on Standard Oil Company.
Who is Ida Tarbell?
300
This law strengthened the Sherman Anti-trust Act.
What is the Clayton Anti-trust Act?
400
This law put in place a system of programs aimed at assimilating Indians into American culture.
What is the Dawes Severalty Act?
400
This president was against the annexation of Hawaii.
Who is Grover Cleveland?
400
He was the democratic nominee for president in 1896 & and 1900.
Who is William Jennings Bryan?
400
Roosevelt instituted these two acts to crack down on the corruption in the railroad trusts.
What are the Elkins and Hepburn Acts?
400
The sinking of this ship by German uboats led to the United States entering WWI.
What is the Lusitania?
500
Complete the sequence: 1) The Grange 2) Farmers' Alliance 3) _____________
What is the Populist Party?
500
This Hawaiian queen resisted annexation by the U.S.
Who is Queen Liliuokulani?
500
This stated that future situations where Latin American countries cannot pay debts the U.S. would intervene.
What is the Roosevelt Corollary?
500
The roots of progressivism were established years earlier by these two political parties.
What are the Greenback Labor Party and the Populists?
500
The archduke of Austria-Hungary who's assassination triggered the onset of WWI.
Who is Franz Ferdinand?